04 Dec 1883
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1883
Page
1
A reflective poem by Mrs. J. C. R. Dorr recalls a house filled with life and guests from youth to aging. It envisions a final guest arrival, Death, as a guiding figure who will enter and accompany the speaker through rooms marked by love pain faith and hope.
A reader describes a systematic study method using a concordance and color coded notes. After prayer on knees, they list texts on a chosen subject such as comfort, number them, and weave them into a connected page for quick reference. The note praises Jesus’ practical teaching and urges structured scripture study.
A passenger rushes toward the door as the train nears a station, risking a strike for quarter-second time. He falls under the wheels, dies in the act, yet proclaims himself a true American amid the fatalism of rail travel in the United States.
The passage describes a newborn girl with vivid, visceral imagery of her physical traits and cries, followed by a paradoxical note that years later a man may be besotted, worshipping her for a single look or touch, illustrating life’s ironic arc.
An old newspaper note states L. G. Noyes, a local druggist, provides a free trial bottle of Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lungae for anyone afflicted with coughs colds asthma consumption or any lung ailment as part of a promotional offer.
A lengthy depiction contrasts the magnetism and misery of mining camps in Colorado with a parade of 19th century fashion trends. It blends bleak frontier realities of boom towns with social commentary on women's roles, travel, and the lure of quick wealth, followed by fashion notes from Atlantic and Pittsburg Stockman on dress, footwear, and youth training.
Hon. N. M. Hubbard, district judge of Iowa, condemns selling intoxicating liquors as despicable and murderously harming the community. He urges the court to drive violators from fortune and restore societal decency in a forceful courtroom address.
In a Merchant Traveler piece the author criticizes fast young men who frequent saloons gamble and associate with disreputable people. A young woman passes them with polite nods, illustrating social double standards and urging exclusion of such behavior from respectable homes. The essay condemns wild oats as contagious and harmful to families and morals.
Guaranteed to cure a cold or cough Acker's celebrated English Remedy sold by Johnson and Siegfried in printed advert.
When all remedies fail, Dr Frazier's Root Bitters cures debility appetite loss dyspepsia and stomach liver and kidney ills. Sold by L G Noyes Warren Pa. Hundreds credit Acker's English Remedy for consumption coughs and colds. Sold by Johnson Siegfried.
A New York Sun column cites thirteen deaths or injuries from reckless gun handling. Examples include jaws torn off and skull injuries from discharges, firearms fired while crawling under barbed wire, resting a gun on a body, and carrying a gun with both barrels discharged. The piece urges muzzle downward carrying, resting against a tree, and safe passage over fences to prevent further tragedies.
An advertisement claims Acker's Blood Elixir guarantees cure for all blood poisoning pests hereditary or contracted. The product is sold by John son and Siegfried.
An advertisement touts Dr. Frazier's Magic Ointment claimed to cure pimples black heads blotches eruptions itching salt rheum sore nipples lips and ulcers. It says the preparation heals quickly and is available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents and lists L G Noyes of Warren Pa as a seller.
The Meadville grocers plan to blacklist customers who do not settle their bills. The Conneautville Courier notes that if newspapers did the same it would shorten the reading matter of many people, as some readers only pay after a period of inattention.
Acker's celebrated English Remedy for coughs colds and consumption is sold by Johnson and Sieg fried with a guarantee. The advertisement emphasizes medical credibility and a customer assurance policy.
An endless hemp paper strip is passed through melted asphalt, rolled on a core to form a tube, then compressed and sanded. After cooling, the core is removed and the interior waterproofed. The pipes are tight smooth cheaper than iron and strong, with poor heat conduction reducing freezing.
A South Chicago man recounts his wife near death from consumption after three Allegheny City doctors gave up on her. A neighbor brought in Dr Hartman who prescribed Peruna hourly. within a week she improved and recovered in under six months.
Germany operates about 500 mills for wood pulp production and has reached a high degree of perfection. The pulp now serves as a complete substitute for rag stock in its better paper grades, with wood pulp making up 75 percent of the country’s paper stock.
A Venice 1470 edition of Petrarch's songs sold in London for 9750 dollars, the highest price for a single volume in a decade. The book is extremely rare with no other copy in America.
A clerk quizzes a wedding couple at a hotel desk. The elderly groom jokes about a latest wife and asks for parlor B at $15 daily. The clerk mistakes him again and directs to room 824, with elevator access for $4 per week.
An advertisement touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a remedy for eruptions, sores, pimples, and rheumatism, claiming the product purifies the blood and heals many conditions.
A narrative by Anna Adams describes an eight year battle with scrofula and severe disfigurement. After treatment by Dr. M. M. Fenner in Fredonia with Blood and Liver Remedy and Nervetonic, she improves within months and remains well thirteen years later. The ad promotes Dr. Fenner’s remedies and Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets, with dealer sale and a guaranteed promise.
The Mail Job Office advertises a well supplied shop with power presses type paper cards envelopes and skilled printers for first class job printing at low prices. Legal blanks are available and customers are invited to send brief newsy communications from any area with authorship details.
Wedding cards and announcements offered for print at the Marz office. Sample books available for examination by calling the shop.
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